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Eastern & Co. strives to find and deliver the fastest strategic business solutions.

our firm works closely with clients to develop a customized legal strategy that meets their Individual legal needs, our wide range of expertise provides support for our clients in all areas of their business and private life when it matters most.

the success of the Eastern & Co. is brought by the experience, dedication, and strong relationships of their members with the related judicial, administrative, and organizational authorities in Egypt.

40 years of experience

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Practice Areas

Corporate & Commercial

We provide our clients with services in all aspects of incorporation, licensing and post-incorporation legal needs.

Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory

We provide our clients with fast services backed by strong knowledge and business understanding

Litigation

The litigation team of Eastern & Co handles diverse types of lawsuits ..

Employment

meet employment internal requirements and of the applicable laws and regulations.

TMT

Technology and innovation in entrepreneurship; Communications and e-commerce

Real Estate

Licensing residential, retail and tourism commercial projects and developments

Our Team Members

Hatem Madah

Managing partner

Amir AbuZeid

Partner & Head of Litigation

Hossam Eldin Atef

Managing Partner

Faisal Siddiqui

Managing Partner

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Our Blog

Recent Blog

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September

2025

Investing in Egypt presents substantial growth opportunities

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August

2025

5 Legal Steps You Should Take Before Starting Your Business in Egypt

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May

2025

The KSA RHQ Program

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March

2025

Saudi Arabia's New Commercial Registration (CR) and Trade Names Systems

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January

2025

Key Amendments to the Saudi Labor Law

Our Articles

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August

2026

Cyber incidents have become one of the most significant legal and commercial risks facing businesses today. A ransomware attack, data breach, or unauthorized disclosure of confidential information can disrupt operations, expose a company to regulatory scr

Cyber incidents have become one of the most significant legal and commercial risks facing businesses today. A ransomware attack, data breach, or unauthorized disclosure of confidential information can disrupt operations, expose a company to regulatory scrutiny, and damage its reputation. As businesses continue to expand their digital operations, cyber risk must be managed not only through technology but through robust legal and governance frameworks. A proactive legal strategy should include: ✔ Confidentiality & Data Protection Agreements Employment contracts, consultancy agreements, and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) should clearly define confidentiality obligations, intellectual property ownership, and the lawful handling of sensitive business information. ✔ Incident Response & Regulatory Compliance Businesses should establish internal procedures for responding to cybersecurity incidents, assessing legal reporting obligations where applicable, and coordinating with the relevant authorities in accordance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements. ✔ Digital Evidence & Audit Readiness Maintaining accurate system logs, access records, and digital evidence can play a critical role in internal investigations, regulatory inquiries, and potential legal proceedings following a cyber incident. Effective cyber governance is no longer optional. Integrating legal compliance with cybersecurity planning helps businesses strengthen resilience, reduce legal exposure, and maintain stakeholder confidence. At Eastern & Co., we advise businesses on cyber risk governance, data protection compliance, digital investigations, and contractual safeguards designed to protect valuable business information before legal issues arise. Talk to our Technology & Data Protection team about strengthening your legal readiness for today's digital environment. Vague clauses in employment agreements are a silent threat. Poorly drafted contracts can lead to costly Employment Litigation, loss of Intellectual Property, and data breaches. To protect your business, your contracts must include enforceable Non-Compete, Non-Solicitation, and Confidentiality Clauses that comply with local labor laws. Eastern specializes in restructuring your human resource legal framework to ensure maximum protection of your corporate assets. Ensure your contracts are legally robust. Protect what you’ve built. Send us a copy of your standard contract for a preliminary risk assessment

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August

2026

Redesigning an organizational chart is straightforward on paper—aligning corporate culture, retaining key talent, and driving behavioural change across global business units is where transformation succeeds or fails.

Redesigning an organizational chart is straightforward on paper—aligning corporate culture, retaining key talent, and driving behavioural change across global business units is where transformation succeeds or fails. Neglecting workforce sentiment, executive misalignment, and operational resistance during restructuring leads to productivity slumps, talent drain, and strategic friction. To preserve enterprise value and ensure execution speed, a resilient Change Management strategy must execute three core pillars: Executive Alignment & Transparent Communication Establishing unified leadership messaging across all tiers to articulate the transformation’s "why," reduce uncertainty, and eliminate organizational anxiety. Talent Retention & Critical Capability Mapping Identifying high-performing talent and mission-critical roles early to deploy targeted retention incentives and succession coverage during transitions. Agile Governance & Continuous Feedback Loops Setting up cross-functional transition offices (PMO) with clear KPIs to monitor adoption rates, resolve bottlenecks, and pivot operational tactics in real time. The Takeaway: Successful corporate restructuring isn't about moving boxes on a chart—it’s about empowering people to execute a shared vision under new market realities.

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August

2026

Digital Transformation in Zakat, Tax and Customs Committees

Digital Transformation in Zakat, Tax and Customs Committees The launch of the “Digital Committees Application” marks a significant step toward transforming litigation in Saudi Arabia. In his latest article, Amir Abu Zeid, Legal Counsel and Managing Partner at Eastern & Co. Law Firm, explores how digital litigation can enhance efficiency, transparency, and speed in dispute resolution, while emphasizing the importance of robust legal and technical frameworks to safeguard the validity and integrity of electronic decisions. A step forward where law, technology, and justice converge.